diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 36cae123..66eccd07 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 		<kotlin.version>2.0.0</kotlin.version>
 		<!-- version used by Kotest -->
 		<kotlinx.coroutines.version>1.8.1</kotlinx.coroutines.version>
-		<serialization.version>1.7.0</serialization.version>
+		<serialization.version>1.7.1</serialization.version>
 
 		<zircon.version>2022.1.0-RELEASE</zircon.version>
 		<amethyst.version>2022.1.0-RELEASE</amethyst.version>